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' in “an i n : | | : 1 - . ; ; | . ; rf > - o iC - ae | rh " - uJ 1 ~ y i : im 1 Dy : : + a * . | | tt : - ; are . | : i] ‘ 7 7 7 ; i 2 : . - - ied ad 7 | a : Pa lad 5 > bar ; e : | | | | ae ce my . | ri poo 7 A a i“ : r be _f i yo ca 7 Tr ue i a ; oes 7), os ‘ ' 7 oa . is 7 ‘ 1 oS u Y _ nn 4 » | if an is ‘ =~ a as + 7 ' ’ fi q ®, : : as + ' 1: i i i ; / - : : , re - en) a - oe > oo THE JOURNAL neve S ee Myek Stee eM LA Das. ot amc beh Parturitions of een ree ae a ay Snake in the Marine Aquarium, Madras. By B. Sundara Fishing in Lonavla. (Wit a nde By ee Evans.. : ae Death from the ee of a one. SUE calDyterN Tie Goce Sra ste mean men mises Weve vebaryesdsuooule; |E*POKON DA OY GN OLS ae ert a ge a Oa eg ee THE MoGHUL EMPERORS OF INDIA AS NATURALISTS AND SPORTSMEN. No. 4 Part I. (Wzth three plates.) By Salim Core ene og 22% FSS FOF Ho, 823 823 823 825 826 826 827 827 828 828 803 83 833 vi CONTENTS QF VOLUME: XXXI THE BrrRbDs OF BRITISH BALUCHISTAN. Part Il. (With two plates.) By ©. (8. WT icchurst, MAL; Rees. a Mee: ©: Ue. InpIAN DRAGONFLIES. Part XXVI. (With three text- ie By -Lt-Col. P.1C; Braserainmes. ens. a de THE Mason Wasp (Zumenes be Patt 1p Ee Mason R. W. G. Hingston, I.M.S.. Be x = REVISION OF THE FLORA OF THE Bowe PResroenee: Part ll. 7 vBy i. Blatter. ss. Ph peer ws. IMPRESSIONS OF PACHMARHI BIRDS. Wit pr hie 8s Capt. BS. .P. Bates... On A COLLECTION OF Manel OF THE Hanae Gaynineie from Upper Burma made by Capt. A. E. Swann. Part IV. ..By. Ee Biv Prout) aes ie ests aerate error oe THE COMMON BUTTERFLIES OF THE PLAINS OF haa (Includ- ing those met with in the Hill Stations of the Bombay Presidency)... Part 2 XSV Il. ( ByoPiwi ell scorn. LBsS. (INCtCy) oe ed cs Son!aie oa MMA teleerer yee NOTES ON THE BIRDS « OF . Kasamre. on I. (With a plate and.a map.) By B. BeOsmaston, C.1.8...8.0;U...,-5., FURTHER NOTES ON THE BIRDS OF AMBALA DISTRICT. By A. E. Jones.. ; chia, aban UN Nein Whe 8 Lae eee A CRIPICAT Revi OF ee aie C. Bosk’s ‘ NERVOUS MECHANISM OF ‘PEANTS: ~ By R.UH. Wasturi.. ces. ee REVIEWS :—BIRD STUDY IN INDIA... ,....... ccc cseeseecntee eet eeetes IN UNKNOWN ARABIA,, SNRs cine : NOMOGENESIS OF Bony ONT DETERMINED BY LAW.. ; AN Tenor eCHIORE TO 5) EOL ae Buhne PE DUTOR TAT: hese foe on, A er oe ee eats hat eR rer ee MISCELLANEOUS NOTES :— I. A Comment on ‘ Tigers and Elephants’ and Notes on Tigers and Buffaloes. By Maharaj Kumar Victor N: Narayen’ of Cooch Behar a... II. Notes on Tiger preferring Carrion to live Bait. By A Beginner.. So REA Mae ieetetrs Oe TI. Black Leopards. ae fSeian A. "Att. cae ee at sidan IV. Ships’ Cats, and an Instance of their Homing Instinct’. By?3. WH. Hughes, i Bree V. Wild Dogs in Mysore. By E. G. Phiyitian: Adams, Major 1:A. CROtd:)iieicisc. can ceyssess'-+s0t PAGE 862 882 890 897 918 932 gol 975 1000 1009 1015 1015 1017 1018 1019 1020 1025 1025 1027 1027 1028 VI. WAX. VIII. [X. rs XL. XII. XIII. XIV. aig XVI. XV IT. DOVE LL: XIX. CONTENTS OF VOLUME XXXI Notes on the Long-armed Sheath-tailed Bat (Laphozous longimanus Hardw.). By C. McCann. CITE EDL OO SI ADIN Mig dhe, esse talsgint at asin oe The Breeding of the Indian Rhinoceros (hino- ceros unicornis) in Captivity. By Salim A. All... Extension of Habitat of Hume’s Scimitar Babbler. (Pomatorhinus horsfieldi obscurus) to Orissa. By Salim A. Ali,. pA care Indian Cuckoo Note Kel cone os oe paceus) parasitising nest of Indian Oriole. (Oriolus 0. kundoo.) By E. A. D’ Abreu, F.Zz.S.... Occurrence of the Wood Snipe (Gallinago nemoricola) in Burma. By A. Macdonald......... Arrival of Snipe in Mysore. By G. V. R. Frend. Migration of Wiidfowl. By G. B. Pauri, Private pecretary to H. H. The Maharaja of Dhar........ The Breeding of the Indian Lesser-Whitethroat (Sylvia curruca aftinis) at Quetta. By Brig.- Genli RM Bethamtit. 6.2 eos Zea oe eet ek. The Effects of a Recent Cyclonic Storm on Bird- Life in Karachi and its Environs. By K. R. Strange Behaviour of a Truncated Fly. By Major C. W. Sanders.. The Pairing of Ben ee Commander A. R. Poyntz... Occurrence of the Worm-like Base eran Cage: phis monochrous Bouleng.) at Khandala, Poona “(With a photo.) By DIStHIChay SOY WICC AN cccccs auc Rocce Gace oes suce Viviparity in a Thistle. ee a plate.) By E. Blatter.. ‘ : The Use of Patent Bales in eGhio: Cane By EE... WiC Oe Wee 2) rine ab wae ha hens ce elmer ea ees en eee Ne 1030 1031 OSZ 1035 ALPHABETICAL TIS TOF CONTRIB EC LORS VOLUME XxXxI Nos. 3 and 4 PAGE Ar. Sari A. slackal’ and of the Plains of India including Hare ca wt: hie SO those met with in the Hill peace —_——- : How do Wild Stations of the Bombay Presi- Dogs kill their ae 813 dency, Part XX VAnL Ss. —— ; The Mating of a ; Part XXXVIII Crows 823 | BETHAM, BRIGADIER-GENERAL, ———_— ———-- ane Moghel R. M.; The Breeding of the Emperors of Tete as Natura- Indian Lesser Whitethroat lists and Sportsmen. Part I (Sylvta curruca afftinis) at (with three plates) Senoso Quetta Me ae : Be een 2 EBA ee BLATPER) = Hse) deg ean pards . 1027 F.L.S.; Revision of the Flora sneer eo _ The Breede of the Bombay ea of the Indian Riinoeerae (Rh7- Part I noceros unicornis) in Captivity. 1031 == Part IL is —; Extension of : Luminescence in Habitat of Hume’s Scimitar Plants and Animals Babbler (Pomatorhinus hors- -—-—— ; Viviparity in “a fieldi obscurus) to Orissa . 1032 Thistle (with a plate) BARKER, ©. CO, SRUART. ds Chivas, (Capi ai Mc Cra sthas RaZ. So. Wal Sig NEB O).2U ordinary Tameness of the Gar- CG. EF. AO. VU. tmherGane ganey Teal Me cee guer- Birds of the Indian Empire, guedula) 43 iy Vol. V. The Waders and other D’ ABREU, E. A., P, Z,. Sets Semi-sporting Birds, Part Il Indian Cielo Notes—Koel (with a coloured plate) of Por- (Eudynamis s. scolopaceus) phyrio poliocephalus polioce- parasitizing nest of Indian phalus). The Indian Purple Oriole (Oriolus 0. kundoo) Moorhen, The Kora or Water- Dastur, R. H.; A Critical Re- Cock, The Indian Moorhen, view of Sir J. C. Bose’s ‘ Ner- The Coot zs aaa ee e533 vous Mechanism of Plants’ BASIL-EDWARDES, The lateS., (communicated by E. Blatter) MaBH4O. Cage Res 3O Wie DonaLp, C. H.; The Breeding Contribution to the Ornithology Habits of the Panther (Felzs of Delhi, Part Il Bee OO: pardus ) ae ae pi Bates, Capt. R. S. P. ; Impres- Eatss, K. R.; A Noteon the sions of Pachmarhi Birds (wth Nidification of the Western Reef 4 plates) : te als Egret (Lepterodius usha) in BEGINNER, A. Noes on nieen KarachiCity, Sind (wth a plate) 1025 ——; The Effects of a preferring eran to Live Bait Breuer, 70. Ray CLE, Vise. 8. (Retd.) The Common Butterflies PAGE recent Cyclonic Storm on Bird- 655 Jol ~ 1035 547 897 748 039 826 032 1009 809 823 Life in Karachi andits Environs 1035 LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS | EDITORIAL ;—Game Preservation - Mr. B.C. Ellison ... ——; Mr. Prater in America AN = ——-—. : Shikar Stories ; Sir Sasson David, Barts Ke Ca... Evans, F. V. ; Fishing in Lon- avla (with a text-figure) se PuANG: COE, We H., D:5.0-, F.Z.S., F:E.S..; The .Identifi- cation of Indian Butterflies, Part XI (w7th a plate) ; Notes on rs —— Indian Butterflies FRASER, Lt.-Cot. F. C., 1.M. S., BEsS.; Indian Dragondies: Part XXV (with 2 plate and 5 text-figures) ee ise —— ——; Part XXVI (with3 text- figures) ; ——— ;A Revicon of the Saime eee Selys. ae a text- figure) sie ee FOWLER, H. Ww. Notes on Fishes from Be mnay Frenp, G. V. R.; Arrival of Snipe in Mysore ae Hieerns, J.C., 1.C.8.; H Aseatiiede names of certain Birda used in Nowgong District bos HiIncGSTON, Mayor R. W. G. ; The Mason Wasp (/umenes conica) Part II — ; Part Ill i HOPWwooD, S. E., 1.E.5..;° The Red-legged Falconet (Mrc- vohierax ‘eutolmus) Hawking Butterflies ae HUGHES, COMMANDER TOE ie, M.B.E. ; Ships’ Cats, and an instance of their pe Instinct Joneses, A. E.; Further Notes on the Birds of the Ambala District ak ee KIRWAN, N.;A Panther Shoot at Sea (with a photo) LinpsAy, Mrs. HELENM.,M.A., B.Sc.; Bombay Natural History Society’s Mammal Survey of 3 PAGE 803 804 805 807 807 828 615 712 1033 819 754 890 826 e027 1000 | 808 ix. PAGE India, Burma and Ceylon, Report No. 43, Nelliampathy Plateau and Palni Hills (w7th Field-notes by the Collectors). McCann, C. ; Note on the Life History of an Ichneumon Fly of the Genus Aphanteles (with a plate) ; The Occurrence of the Indian Courser (Cursorius coromandelicus) at Panchgani. ; House Gecko (Hemidactylus sp.) shows a Sweet Tooth ; Comments on Fr. Leigh’s } Notes on Snakes - ; Notes on the Long-armed Sheath-tailed Bat (Taphozous longimanus, Hardw.) (2ath a photo) —-———— ; Occurrence of the Worm-like Batic nantleniive: phis monochrous, Bouleng.) at Khandala, Poona District MACDONALD, A. ; Occurrence of the Wood-Snipe (Gallinago nemoricola) in Burma McCuttocy, E. ; Notes on Small Game Shooting in the Khasi Hills McCoLtocH, E. of Patent Guns Sie ae : Morris, R. C.; An Elephant Shoot on the Baragur Hills, (Coimbatore District) (wth a plate) -— five:-Cubs . The Use in Shot Dx Bullets Is phe with ———-; Wild seen and Fur- ther, Tanele Tragedies... MUESEBECK, C. F. W.; A new Ichneumon Fly of the Genus Aphanteles from the Death’s Head Moth (Acherontia styx) with a Note on its Life History by C. McCann (witha plate) NARAYEN, VICTOR; A Con- ment on ‘‘ Tigers and Ele- phants’ and Notes on Tigers and Buffaloes sel 726 820 827 827 . 1030 » 1039 . 1033 728 . 1040 720 810 811 726 71025 PAGE Osmaston, B. B., M.B.O.U. ; Notes on the Birds of Kashmir, Part I (with a plate anda map) 975 PauRI, G. B. ; Migration of Wild Fowl . 1034 PHYTHIAN- SASS Town: G., Le A, “GRetd2) a5) Wald mee in Mysore . 1028 Pie PAN ak. feonimtens Maeagant C.M. Z. a ; List of Cetaceans taken in Travancore from 1902 to 1925 815 POVNTZ Cans eis Bee of Sea Snakes a? a photo) « 1038 PROCEEDINGS ; 831 PRour, lb.B2, FsRas-, On HecE lection of Mitte of the Family Geometrid@ from Upper Burma made by Captain A. E. Swann, Part ITI ‘ aias Rel) Panty vee Bae rene oP Ras, B. SUNDARA ; Parturitions of Electric Rays and a Sea Snake in the Marine Aqua- rium, Madras 828 REVIEWS:—Gold Fish Gultuns for Amateurs wd 800 ——-- —— ; Big Game Banenene in Bie Himalayas anid Eibet: 2. 800 -—_———— ; Zhe Journal of the Darjeeling Natural History Society, Vol. 1, No. 1 S01 -——_——-— ; The Palms of British india and Ceylon 801 ———--—— ; A Handbook of the Birds of Eastern China sep 3OUZ —-— -——— ; Bird Study in Oey. 1015 ——. ‘In Unknown Arabia 1015 —_—; ee ee or Evo- lution determined by Law . 1017 —-—— ; An Introduction ‘S Experimental Em- bryology . 1018 -———— ;A_ Shikari’s Boeke! 300k .. 1019 SANDERS, MAJor C, W. Stanee Behaviour of a Truncated Fly... 1037 LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS PAGE SEARIGHT, Capt. E. E. G. L., F.R.; The Breeding-seasons of the Gooral (Nemorhedus goral) and Himalayan Tahr (Hemitra- gus jemlaicus) A List of Birds observed in the Bheling Valley, Tehri Garhwal, April 1, 1926 to May 25, 1926, from 2,000 feet to 13,000 feet... SHUKLA, G.S., L.M.&S8S.; Death from the Sting of a Scorpion... STANFORD, J. K., M. B. O. U.; Occurrence of the Sheldrake (Zadornatadorna) and Lap- wing (Vanellus ss ae in Upper Burma STOCKLEY, MAJOR C. H. ; Twin Elephant Calves (wth a tyieo) ; Notes on the Kash- mir Stag (Cervus hanglu) (witha photo) ar TICEHURST, C. Bs M.A; M. R. Ca, M.B.O.U., F.RG.S.: The Bird of British Baluchistan, Part I (with two plates and a map) é eS, IJ Ca Hip slates) 862 TYTLER, MAJOR-GENERAL H.C., C, Bi CuMiG., (©. Des 05, F.E.S. ; Notes on some new and interesting Butterflies from India. and Burma; Part-I (with one coloured plate and two black and white plates) WAITE, H. W.; Note on the Breeding of the Genus Capri- mulgus (Nightjars) in the Punjab Salt pone ; Breeding of fe Great inmatagan Barbet (J/e- galema virens marshallorum) in the Punjab Salt-range : Wat, “7 CoL.us Paes 2 Mr riG K. H. S.; Snakes collected in Burma in 1925 (wth a block) WIISON, SIR ARNOLD T., K.C. LEC Sa CoE Ge D.30 etc. ; A Summary of Scientific Research in the Persian Gulf... 812 817 830 823 813 814 687 579 821 825 558 638 EUS. OF lei S: VOLUME XXXI No. 3 The Game Birds of the Indian Empire — Plate—The Purple Coot (Porphyrio poliocephalus poliocephalus ) New and Interesting Butterflies from India and Burma— Plate IlI—Fig. Fig. Fig, Fig. Fig. Fig. Hig: Fig. Fig. Plate IIl—Fig. Fig. Fig. Fig. Fig. Fig. Fig. Fig. Fig. Plate V-—Fig. Fig. Hic. Fig. Liminttts trivena pallida 2 ... a », evivena 3 7 a ligyes $ », lepichinihydaspes Z .. . Mantola pulchra astorica &° . Liminitts lepichint gilgitica 4 . Satarupa splendens 3 : 9 zulla i Z o 4 5 6 7 8. 9. Aemona lena haynet g 1. Neptis mackwood: 3g 2; 3 4 J 6 7 8 9 sh 2 3 “ ad SULLUSO 3. Theda doni & . Apatura cooperi & . Neptis zaida bhutanica 3 »» manipuriensis SB... » », drummonai 3 . Virachola smilis smilis . Apatura ulupi kalaurica 2 . Dophla coopert 2 as . Charaxes durntordi merguia g ... . Parnassius acco pundata 2 . Oenets garhwalica ° The Identification of Indian Butterflies— Plate XXXII HESPERIIDH Pamphiline (Part) The Birds of British Baluchistan— 1 Map of Baluchistan 2 (a) Hills from the Quetta Bene with Orne. (6) Low bare hills, Sind—Las Belas Frontier 3 (a) Khirthar Range, Sind, Baluchi Frontier (AS Tanei? ins the Juniper Forest dotted with wild Roce, etc. An Elephant Shoot on the Baragur Hills— ie (a) Mr. KR. C. Morris’s ‘Tusker (6) The Trophies A New Ichneumon Fly of the Genus Apanieles fron the Death’ S SE eaamoen (Acherontia styx)—~ 1 (a) Caterpillar with Ichneumon Cocoon on underside ... (6) Lateral view of a.... ea we on ee Te 723 726 726 xii LIST OF PLATES PAGE Indian Dragonflies— Dorso-lateral view of Macrogomphus annulatus a aoe = 10 i os seductus & ee ao 7 OO) - A montanus go ae Ey OO in Perissogomphus stevensi & ae Ee 8) -, Acrogomphus fraseri & Eee oe sc OO a Leptogomphus gestrot g ca is ek feo 3 inclitus & 2736 Note on tiie Breeding of the Genus Caprimulgus (Migntes). in rine Punjab Salt Range. (a) Typical Breeding Ground of Caprimulgus monticolus and C. europeus unwint. Sethi, Jhelum District, Punjab Salt Range (altitude 2,600 feet) ... He es ate ee Se aoe (6) Caprimulgus europeus unwint, sitting on eggs Sethi, Jhelum District, Punjab Salt Ranye (altitude 2,600 feet) ae saat Fete 74) Note on the Nidification of the Western Reef Egret (Leplerodius asha) in Karachi City, Sind— (a) Nest of Ledlterodius asha depicting leafy type with leaves still fairly fresh ne 823 (6) The same, ne leaf ee aie anally falling off Sane tb leaves withering and dropping a wate A ake jae heed No. 4 Mogul Emperors of India as Naturalists and Sportsmen— Plate 1. The Emperor Jehangir shoots a Large Lion dss Ae IOOS 2. The Close of a Qamargah Hunt oa oe ne SA? 3. A Lion Hunt with Buffaloes se a hae Ua MRA Birds of British Baluchistan— Plate I.—(a) Inthe Juniper Forest, Ziarat as me .-. 868 (6) On the edge of the Juniper Forest » ... 868 Plate Il.—(a) Tangiin Ziarat Forest ... eat aoe O09 (6) Khirthar Range, Sind-Baluchi Browtice Mis <2 7 = 869 Pachmarhi Birds— 1. Indian Purple Sunbird os ane a, sa 40) 2. Northern Green Barbet ANE ne roe + see Oe 3 (2) Common Indian House-Crow ‘owe ons a se cual 4) (6) Smaller White Scavenger Vulture... oe ee eee pce 4 (2) Common Hawk-Cuckoo _... aes be as ee 923 (6) Indian Magpie Robin sis oo Mie Ree Borda 9 PS} Birds of Kashmir— Map showing Dominions of the Maharaja of Kashmir .., pair, Oa S 1 (@) On the Dal Lake ... Scr see one ae <6 990 (6) In Camp—Sind Valley a Bee ne oe Aree e.0) Viviparity in a Thistle | a i oe aa on = 1039 a ENDER LPOSLLOSTRATIONS VOLUME XXxXI Acherontia styx, Pl. Acrogomphus trasert, fig. 7, Genitalia ; a“ Fig. 9, anal a apendaee PAGE . 726 a /09 ERE) Pl. fig. 5. Dorso-lateral view of male Wings, fig. 3 oS Zemona lena haynet, male, Pl, fo. 9 Anormogomphus Fee DAs s: fig. 12, anal appendage. Dorso-lateral view —-- a — LIF I1SCHENKOL, , Wings of male, fig. 5 i 5730 » 139 . 38] n739 744 fig. 11, anal appendage. Dorso- lateral view Se fig. See Apatura cooperi, male, Pl. fig. at. —-—— ulupi kalaurica, male, Pia ho. 9 soe Barilius bola, fig. ... Caprimulgus euvop@us UNwWINt, Photo (bird sitting) Cervus hanglu, Photo Charaxes durntordt merguta, male; Pl. fig. 2 . 139 . 744 583 Ssyele: . 823 7; 920 Dols Te siei6) Copsychus saularts saularis, Pl, noe 2 Corvus splendens Ginene Ph fig. 1 eae Dophla coopert, bates leals Elephas indicus, Pl. (Tusks) Felts pardus, fig. Hlesperiide, spp. Pl. Fiterococcyx varius, Pl. fig. 1 Lepterodius asha, Pl. nests Leptocoma astatica astatica, P\. Leptogomphus gestroi, P|. fig. 6. Dorso-lateral view of male... . —_— —__—___-___-—_—_ , wings fig. te bee Photo of twin-calves es ee muvee 586 ho 814 . 808 ee OLS ase DoS . 824 920 2 130 882 —Figs. land 2, anal appendage 886 + PAGE Leptogomphus gestrot, tnclitus, Pl. fig. 7. Dorso-lateral view of male 726 — lansberget, figs. 3 and 4, anal appendage . 856 Liminttis lepichini gilgitica , male, Pl. fis. 6 Datel! ——— lepichint ee male Pl. fig. 4 . 581 —__—_——_ trivena ligyes, male, Pletig.. 3 Se et! -—_—-——_-—— pallida, iaile. Plo fie. 1 ar Pstail a trivena, male, Plofic. 2 at ol Macrogomphus annulatus, figs. 1 and 2, anal appendage 5 109 —— i, 5, Genitalia so foe — Pie ie, 1 Dorso- eter view of male 736 ——— montanus, PL. fig. 3. Dorso-lateral view of male 7 —seductus, fig. wings of male 733 Figs. 3 and 4, anal ppendawen: ae 730 a ——_——_-——fig. 6, Genitalia ... d73o —Pl. fig. 2. Dore: era view of male eile) Mantola pulchra astorica, eae Pl, ios5 Ber yey Natahannah,male se alor ean fe 565 Neophron percnopterus gingint- anus, Pl. fig. 2 Have Neptis, mackwoodi, male, Pl. fig. 1 583 suffusa, male, Pl. fig. 2 ... 583 zatda bhutanica, male, Bl fic. 5 003 —_—_—_—-—. drummond, Baie Pl, ig.7 = ay raters’ ——- HARE DUVEASES. male, Pi, 2.6 4093 xiv INDEX TO ILLUSTRATIONS PAGE Oenets garhwalica, female, Pl. fig. 4 : cas inn OOO Pamphiline, Sr Pl, a Ole Parnassius acco punctata, ediale, GARR aed Se mee ” sae 980 Perissogomphus stevenst, He 8. Genitalia, fig. 10, anal appen- dage a ote 35 709 ————__—_——_—_-—— , Pl. fig. 4, Dorso-lateral view of male. 786 Wings, fig. 4 ae wo. 742 Porphyrio p. poliocebhalus. Pl, coi: sips se arene Benois: PAGE Satarupa splendens, male Pl. fig. 7 581 ——_—_—_-——_-—__,, male Pl. fig. 8 581 Szeboldius nigricolor, figs. 5 and 6, anal appendage ee Aas 8000 —— —— Wings wae cos ise 1007 Taphozous longimanus, fig. .. 1030 Theda doni, male, Pl. fig. 3 as, O80 Virachola smilis smilis, male, PIERS © ke ee ae Sey oles) Zygonyx tris malabarica, fig. Larva ... 25 oom ix 768 ERRATA Vol. XXXI, Nos. 3 and 4 Page 585, line 14 for Lycene read Lycena. + AGlele: ce els) Plate opp sf 08 Old ole On) eno » 88l mS 5, 1001 5, 1006 , LU2o dd) 9) 9 Le) 19 9 from bottom for phillipfinus read philippinus. aD een " 5, Rhiphidura read Rhipidura. 7 for craytal read raytal. 44 for Dendroocitta ~cad Dendrocitta. 37 ,, Acrocephalcus ead Acrocephalus. . p. 696, fig. 1 for Kzpfolazs read Hippolats. Page 698 line 1 for langiuda read languida. ) 9 47 ,, ceottoides ead cettoides. 44 for Calophaps read Chalcophaps. 57 ,, Gennes read Genneus. 9 from bottom /foy Barkhaw read Barkhan azd for Fort Sandeman District vead Loralai District. 44 for Lynx vead lynx. 23 ,, Toccacua read Taccocua. 31 ,, Lanuis vecd Lanius. 8 from bottom for Hororins read Horornis. 20 for Hierauetes vead Hieraetus. 20 ,, mature vead immature. * INDEX OF SPECIES PAGE Abraxas aphorista n. sp. 947 dichostata 950 ———— illuminata 948 ———— martaria 948 -——_——— metabasis ; 949 ———— metamorpha sinicaria 948 ——— picaria ... 949 ——— pusilla 948 — suffusa ... 948 Acanthion leucurus “596, 605 Acanthis cannabina fringillirostris 864 996 Acanthopneuste magnirostris ... Sen —__—__—_—__———occipitalis occipitalis 992, 1001 Acasis viretata 782 Acerbas albimedia 615 ———— anthea ... 615 —-——. duris duris 615 -_———_. —— martini... Are 615 ——_-———- nitidifasciata ... — ote, OLO Acherontia styx ... 726 Acidalia zerata... ss see 787 ——— tephrosaria fog Acridotheres tristis tristis 704, ‘817, 819, Jus Acrocephalus agricola agricola 697, 1001 ——---——. arundinaceus zarudnyi 696 ——_-——- ——. concinews concineus 989 —_———-——. dumetorum 696, 697 ——_—_——__-—— stentoreus brunnescens 696, 989, 1001 —-—=+—— streperus... re aoe POU Acrogomphus fraseri 739, 740 Actinor radians ... Shs ee 623 Adelura ccernleocephala 984 Adolias intermedia merguia 580 4Egithaliscus concinna iredalei.,, ———— leucogenys 693 —_——-—— niveogularis 978 A githina nigrolutea 1001 ——-—— tiphia tiphia ... 1001 /Ethopyga siparaja seherize 1004 663, 817, 978 © PAGE Agrobates galactodes familiaris 686 Aleemon alaudipes cinerea 873 Alauda arvensis cinerascens 1004 —. — intermedia 874 ——— —— schach ... 874 ——-—— cinerea ... 874 ——— dulcivox . 874 +; 2ulsula oulonla 1004 ———— inconspicua 874 Alcedo atthis bengalensis 568, 818 pallasii 568, 879, 1005 Alseonax ruficaudus 988 Alsodeia,zeylanica re 909 Amandava amandava ECE RE ie OOS Amathusia phidippus binghami 5/9 — ~—— fredericki 979 Amaurornis akool 1007 fuscus bakeri 1007 -——— phoenicura... 1007 ———_—__—___—_—_—__- chinensis 820 Amblonyx cinerea 594 Amblycephalus macularius 566 Amblypodia camdeo sebonga sub. sp. nov. 588 ——— maymyoia Nn. sp. 588 suffusa atarana sub. sp. nov. 588 Ammomanes deserti iranica seen eodO —_-—— - phoenicuroides ... 876 ———_—_—— phoenicura zarudnyi 876 Anas platyrhyncha platyrhyncha S77 020 ——- poecilorhyncha ees gs 977, 820 Anamirta cocculus “s 550 Anastomus oscitans aes "819, 820, 1007 Anaxa kaluga a, 797 Anhinga melanogaster .. 576, 820 Anonychia diversilinea ... 790 — grisea 790 _ —— latifasciaria 790 Anormogomphus heteropterus 744, 745 ---——— kiritschenkoi 744, 746 Anser anser 577 , 820 XVili Anser indicus Anthracoceros coronatus albirostris... Anthus campestris griseus —cervinus ... -hodgsoni... — jerdoni ———- maculatus - richardi rufulus -———-~ rosaceus... ~ similis a ———- sordidus decaptus — spinoletta blakistoni ... ——— -—_——— coutelli ———-~ trivialis trivialis Anthyperythra hermearia Apatura cooperi ... ulupi florencice ~ kalaurica - ulupi Aphanteles acherontiz ... Aplochlora viridis Apodemus sylvaticus griseus ... Apolectus niger Aquila hastata ui nipalensis nipalensis rapax vindhiana... : Arboricola torqueola torqueola —— Arceuthornis viscivorus bonapartei ... Arctomys littledalei Ardea cinerea cinerea ... Ardeola grayii : Argya caudata caudata eclipes. ... huttoni ... —-——— earlit Arichanna plagifera ramosa -——— transectata ... Artamus fuscus .. Ss Asio flammeus flammeus Aspilates falconaria ——-—- obliquaria —— -—— trilinearia Asthena lassa Astrape dipterygia Astur badius dussumieri Augiades bouddha brahma ——-—— crateis ochracea similis... wae ——e —— PAGE 3/7,,020 319 873 873 872 872 872 ae & One 873, 1004 872 872 873 873 872 795 579 580 580 580 726 786 605, 611 774 571 571 $71 818 985 612 975 977, 820 694 694 694 694 947 947 947 827 1005 790 791 795 780 828 972. |’ 629 630 630 629 629 INDEX OF SPECIES Augiades sivas... ee aa subhyalina subhyalina thibetana ———-—— sylvanoides ... —--——- sylvanus majuscula... —_--—__-—_-——_ sylvanus ... ——_-—___+-—_—- —— venata Autallacta subobliquaria Auzea apicata Balzenoptera indica Baoris agna alice amalia apostata ... eee ——— assamensis ——— aurociliata ——— austeni ——— bada ——— balarama ... ——— bevani bevani ——_— ——-— thyone ——— bipunctata ——— brunnea ... wee —--— cahira austeni —— —- bromus —-— ——.- cahira —— ——- carna —_—- ——-- nirwana ——— ——- sirius canaraica... ceramica ... des chaya chimdroa... cinnara coere coerulescens colaca Pe conjuncta conjuncta narooa nd connasa contigua .. — cormasa a) an discreta discreta... Ses ——_—— himalaya -—— ella... —— eltola des ——— flava oe a aes flexilis fortunet guttatus bada —— ——_-— guttatus gee ——eee ote ee ee —__—_———- oe ———aaes os Seemann — eee a ee 636, 684 PAGE 629 629 629 629 629 629 629 781 797 815 633 634 635 636 634 633 633 681 wee) 8 636, 676 636 636 632 633 633 633 633 633 633 633 632 633 636 632 636° 675 634, 672 634 634 635 634 635 635 633 635 632 636 636 pecan hl oso) 636, 676 Baoris haga intermedia jansonis jolanda -———- juliana kolantus —— ——— lanka kumara kumara... —_—_ —-——- malaya... —_—_ ——_—— _ moorei... wi mangala ... mathias mathias —— ————_ midea ... —— ——— thrax mencia raawbevhl ashes gy monilis nascens .., -- neophytes niasica nondoa oceia farri... —— leechi — penicillata ... ———_— ———- OCela... —— simillima - pagana pellucida... ——— philippina philip philino. 23 “ae ies pitied... ———— —_—- ——_—_ seriata —— philotas —— plebeia ——— prominens quinigera ——— scopulifera ——— scortea ... --—— seriata ... - sidata sifa sikkima... Siailis 4c. sinensis sinensis sodalis ... subochracea toona ——-— tulsi -——— unicolor zelleri colaca — --———~— zelleri Bapta alba INDEX OF SPECIES PAGE 636 636 636 634 633 636 634, 667 634 634 634 636 636 632, 663 632 632 632 632 633 635 636 634, 667 634, 669 636 632, 667 632 632 632 632 mae. OGL 632, 679 635 sas, O34 632, 663 636 636 785 XIX PAGE Bapta aluta 785 ———- distans ... 785 - ectiptica 785 ~ ——- platyleucata 785 Baracus hampsoni 655 Baxa orellana ... o 909 Blepharoctenucha virescens 944 Boarmia conjunctaria 798 -————-- —— cyclophora 729 —— -—— fimbriata ocx WAZ -——- —~ melanostieta catotasniaria,. 942 ——-—— retrahens 942 ——-—— virguncula 942 Boinbycilla garrulus centralasize 867 Brachypternus aurantius aurantius ... 567 -- —bengalensis dilutus 877 Bubo benghalensis ; 970 ———bubo benghalensis ... 1006 - coromandus 570, 1006 Bubulcus ibis coromandus 577, S20 Buchanetes githaginea crassirostris ... 863 ss mongolicus 863 Bunearus fasciatus 564 MUI Licinetus 564 Burhinus cedicnemus indicus ... 574 Butastur teesa af Sy Buteo buteo rufiventer ... 1006 ferox ‘as i nae MOL Butorides striatus javanicus ... 577, 1007 Cacomantis passerinus... 1032 Cadaba farinosa... 901 indica ies 901 Calandrella acutirostris acutirostris ... 875 ——— + tibetana 1004 ——--——— brachydactylalongipennis 874, 1004 -——_—- -——. raytal adamsi 875 ———--—— rufescens leucophzea 875 —-————_ ——-——_ persica... 875 ——_ —-——- ——-——- seebohmi 875 ——— ---— scistanica 875 Callacanthis burtoni 996 Callerinnys obliquilinea 792 Calliope pectoralis pectoralis ... 983 ——— tschbaiewi 984 Callophis macclellandi 566 Collix lentiginosaria 796 Caltoris assamensis 663 ———— aurociliata 663 ——_——_ austeni... 663 ——_————. bevani... 663 XX Caltoris cahira ———. canaraica —— colaca .. ———. conjuncta ——— contigua —————. discreta... ——— eltola —_——— _ kumara... ——— moolata ————— onchisa ———-——- pagana.. -—_—_—— plebeia ... ————- seriata ... ———— tulsi —_—— uma Canis aureus -——-- dukhunensis ——-— indicus —-- naria ——- pallipes Capella stenure .. Capparis aphylla -——--——— bisperma ———_--—— brevispina ——-—— cleghormii —--—— dalzellii ——~—— decidua ————- divaricata --—-———— diversifolia galeata ——_--—— grandis ——----—— heyneana ———--——— horrida ——-+-—— incanescens ... ——-~-—— leucophylla ——--——- longispina ——---—— moonii ——-——— murrayana ——--——— pedunculosa ... rotundifolia: ‘.:. ——-—— roxburghii ——-—-—— sepiaria soddada ——--——. spinosa ——--—— stylosa... tenera ... tomentosa vulgaris zeylanica Caprilia specularia ——. —: es —_———. — Caprimulgus asiaticus . INDEX OF SPECIES PAGE 663, 667 601, 594, 663 684 663 663 663 663 663 663 653 653 663 663 663 663 852 1029 610 614 852 1033 906, 904 905 903 905 907 904 904 905 903 905 904 906 906 903 S10) 905 903 907 903, 907 903, 905 906 904 903 904 907 905 906 906 791 569 PAGE Caprimulgus europzeus plumipes .. 880 —---——. unwini 822, 880 — - indicus jataka ... on wlO0S — macrurus nipalensis .. 1005 — mahrattensis 821, 880 monticolus 821, 1005 Carangoldes malabaricus eo wae Caranx djeddaba sh he nae ie - kalla ue fe re sect nek Carduelis caniceps caniceps 864, 995 —_—_-——_-——-—— orientalis .. .. 864 —_-— — paropanisi .. . 864 -—_—-—.——--———. subcaniceps 864 —— —-—_- Subitlata. |... a OOF —- carduelis major a 864 Carine noctua brama ... he ra pea O Carpodacus erythrinus roseatus 863, 994 ——-— —-—— rhodochlamys grandis’... 863 -——- rubicilla severtzovi BG (ESS) ee rubicilloides ee OOS Carpospiza brachydactyla es ac OO Casearia ferruginea 577, 820 ———— esculenta ane asd i LG ——————. graveolens aa cee aye OS -——-—— rubescens aon be a wl ———— tomentosa fH le ae GG Catreus wallichi... nae wee a BLS Centropus sinensis sinensis... 569, 819, 881 Cephalopyrus flammiceps ae emo Certhia familiaris hodgsoni ... we O80 -——--—-~ himalayana Bes en Se OO) - ————-—- limes Ae 5 695 Cervus hanglu ... are se ww. Ol4 Ceryle lugubris guttulata ak ie LS rudis leucomelanura ... 568, 879 Cettia cetti.cettoides .... el ae 100 Chaimarrhornis leucocephala... 709, 983 Chalcophaps indica... Sse ea Ol Chapra brunnea... wc ssh se~ 063 —--—-— mathias ... i 663, 678 -———-- midea ... a ee we 9663 ——--- sinensis ... ae a Hie G00 -~— subochracea 663, 679 Charaxes durnfordi merguia ... oe OTS Charronia flavigula ss. 602 Chaulelasmus streperus 977, 820 Chiasmia levata ... ae ane ee afc) ——--—— strigata ane eS me, (hoy), Chibia hottentotta hottentotta ae OO Chlamydotis undulata macqueeni 574, 1007 Choriotes edwardsi ae se B57 4 INDEX OF SPECIES Chrysopela ornata Cimicodes castanearia Chulenmtariag |

, “SOE Netta rufina Ses Sa 578, 820 Nettion crecca crecca 977, 820 Nicevillea akar 623 —- alfurus 623 ——-—— concinna 623 ——-—— fabriolata 623 ——-—— gola 623 —--——. goloides 623 ——-—— grandis 623 ——--—— locus 623 ——————- naranata 623 ———--—— nipata... 623 ——_——- paragola 623 ————-— pseudolus 623 ——_-—-- rajagriha 623 ——-—— taxilus... 623 -——-. trishna 623 ' Niebuhria arenaria 900 ——- oblongifolia .. 901 Niphanda cymbia 587 ———_-—— marcia O57 - tessellata 587 Nothomiza eegriviridis 786 cinerascens ... 786 ————— dentisignata 786 — ithyterma 786 — obscuristrigata 786 ———_——- simpliciaria... 786 viridis 786 Notocrypta feisthamelii 959 restricta = 956 Nucifraga caryocatactes hemispila ... 817 XXVili Nucifraga multipunctata Numenius arquatus lineatus Nyctalus labiatus leisleri —— Nycticorax nycticorax agen corax Nyroca ferina ferina INDEX OF SPECIES PAGE 977 | Otolithus ruber 575 | Otus sunia sunia 600 | Ourapteryx ebuleata ey, 1000 fies - multistrigaria 577, 1008 | Ovis ammon 578, 820 -hodgsoni —_-— fuligula 578, 820 | Pachydia vexillaria se pha 1034 | Pachyura hodgsoni ——-——— rufa 978, 820 | ——-——saturatior Ae - rufina 1034 | —— Sp. on Ochotcna roylei 605, 613 | Padraona ahastina ——-—— wollastoni Ore) ahrendti Occelophora agana 126 3 angustata ——-— lentiginosaria 796 | ———-——dara confucius Oenanthe al boniger 706 | ——-——————- dara ——-—— capistrata 707 | ——-——-——— dilutior ———- deserti atrogularis ... 708 | ——-——--—— pseudomeesa ————---—_-— oreophila 708, 981 | ——~——-——— scrina ——_——-- finschii barnesi 707 | ——-——-—dushta ——_——- isabellina 708 | ——-——-—fettingi fettingi —_— - leucomela 707 | ——~——-———_-orfitus —————- monacha 706 | —————ganda ————- cenanthe 708 | ————-—heteerus ————- opistholeuca ... ... /06.| —————————chariyawa ————— picata , 706, 707 | ———-- ——-——-—heterus ——-—- xanthoprymna chry Laine 708 | —--——-——-——- —zatilla Oenopopelia tranquebarica ss 819 | ——-——-—kobros rectifasciata... — ——-——- tranque- -————— phellus phellus barica 573 | ——-————-—-tanya ... Oligodon aipocnent: 563 | —————meesia... i ——-—— herberti 563 | —-~———moesoides moesoides ——-——-purpurascens ... OS te OLA ——-—~—splendidus 563 | —————-——_——- ottalina —_-—— theobaldi DOO ieee ee nala Onryza meiktila 622 | —————nikaja... siamica OO nitida Onychogomphus Gesnene (Ne eae te a palnia Opisthograptis molleri TO a ieee pava — —-——swanni 791 | —————pseudomeesa Oreicola ferrea ferrea 981 | ————-—purpura Oreocincla dauma dauma 1002 | ————— sapitana Oreocorys sylvanus 873 | ————— sunias satra Oriolus indicus 819 | ——-—————-——sunias — —-oriolus kundoo 703, 817, 992, 1002, 1032 | —_——-_-——— tropica ——-——— oriolus ... 703 | —————trachala Orogomphus campioni ... (Ale yoiana Orsonoba eethocrypta TOAg Ngee ee zebra Orthomiella putaoica Ostracion gibbosus Otocorys alpestris albigula ———— penicillata ,.. 587 | Paguma grayi 779 | Palumbus palumbus chaotas = 874 | Pamphila comma comma 874 demila PAGE ...094, 600, 776 570 783 783 800 800 799 600 612 609 627 627 627 627 627 627 627 672 627 625 625 627 627 626 626 626 626 626 626 627 626 626 626 627 627 627 627 627 627 625 627 627 627 627 628 627 627 601 1006 630 630 INDEX OF SPECIES Pericrocotus brevirostris Pieroni 703, 989 PAGE ! Pamphila comma florinda 630 —_—_—__——_-——- mixta 630 Paradarisa azyx Pf 937 —chloauges ... ae 937 Paradoxurus jerdoni 594 —_—niger 601 Pareechinus blanfordi 609 Parasynegia suffusa 788 Parnara bada 663 ——-——canaraica 663 | ———\¥flexilis 663 ———guttata 663 —-—-vaika S3 663 Parus major tater meatus tae 003 — ———-—— kashmiriensis 817, 978 —--— melanolophus 693, 978 ——monticolus 817, 978 ——— palustris korejewi : 693 ——w—rufonuchalis ere eaite. 693, 979 Passer domesticus indicus 819, 865 ———__————— parkini 865, 997, 1003 ' ——-—-vriseigularis 866 ——hispaniolensis Penceacnicts 866 ———montanus dilutus 866 ——— pallidus 866 ———pyrrhonotus 866 -———rutilans debitis 997 Pastor roseus feat 2.05 Pavo cristatus 574, 819 Pelecanus poliocephalus 533, 820 534 Porzana porzana 1007 ——pusilla 1006 Prinia gracilis lepida 700 —inornata inornata... 701 ———socialis socialis 1032 —sylvatica sylvatica 1001 Prochasma albimonilis ... 943 dentilinea 943 Propasser rhodochrous 994 thurus blythi a. = O04 Prunella atrogularis we Wald e SoO ao fulvescens fulvescens... 986 | ——_————- ————— ocularis 711 — rubeculcides eve eeh9 ——-—— strophiatus jerdoni 72986 Psammodynastes pulverulentus 564 Pseudasthena cinerea 798 Pseudochliarsa virgo 589 Pseudogyps bengalensis SY Pseudomacromia torrida oe aoe Pseudomija argentilinea eugraphes ... 797 —- castanearia 797 ——_- cruentaria 797 Pseudorca crassidens 816 Pseudorhombus russellii 772 Pseudosciaena amblyceps Tid Pseudostegania plurilinearia ... ae 780 INDEX OF SPECIES PAGE Pseudotantalus leucocephalus leucoce- phalus ze 1007 Psittacula eraneceniniel Seyaneceaunia 569, 818 Psittacula schisticeps schisticeps 2 LO00S ee torquata 569, 818, 881 Psyra spurcataria 795 Pterocles indicus Dio —- orientalis 3 373 —- senegalensis erlangett 974 Pteromys albiventer 603 —~ inornatus 603 Pteropus giganteus 600 Ptyas carinatus 562 ————n ucosus 962 Ptynoprogne obsoleta pallida: fa OOO -- ——rupestris 869, 999 Pucrasia macrolopha Becrplonne 818 Putorius alpinus 602 —canigula 602 Putrius erminea 602 Pycnonotus leucotis et 6$5 —-leucotis 694 Ee re 695 Pyctorhis sinensis sinensis 1000 Pyrrhocorax alpinus 693 ———--——graculus 693, 978 -——-— -- ——pyrrhocorax 692, 817, 978 — nialewenee 692 Pyrrhospiza punicea humii 994 Pyrrhula aurantiaca ve 993 Pyrrhulauda frontalis affinis ... 876 -- grisea siccata 876 Python molurus 559 -reticulatus +, oe, Querquedula querquedula 820, 826 Rapala rubida prorosacea Soe OOO Rattus blanfordi 596, 614 —-fulvescens 604 —nitidus 612 -———-rattus gan earn arits wes, eOOE ———-———rufescens ... 596, 604, 611, 614 —— ——— sikkimensis foi OZ —_——_—-wroughtoni 596, 614 vicerex 604, 611 Ratufa indica peneneesic 614 —— ———-maxima 595 ———-macroura dandolena 595 Regulus regulus himalayensis... 992 -—tristis 696 Remodes fasciata ane he 783 coer INDEX OF SPECIES PAGE Rhabdophis bicolor fe: wide se HOOL ——-- speciosus ... Se a OO ~-——--——--stolatus as as ue OO! —-——--—subminiatus ane fe SOO Rhinobatus rhinobatus ae Fee, Ura Rhinoceros indicus va ive alas the) ———--——-sondaicus ... Ae wee 1 OOO) ——-——-—sumatrensis ... ste tes COU —- WHicornis — =... ae ig ee LOSZ Rhinolophus beddomei ... : é oeo —_—_— ——ferrum equnium earatns 600 a rouxi 593,613 Rhinopoma hardwickei 594, 609 kinneari was bea’, O09 Rhipidura albicollis stanleyi ‘a OL/ Rhodospiza obsoleta oi .. 864 Rhyacornis fuliginosa 709, 983 Rhynchops albicollis aoe fo O70 Riparia chinensis 7: .. 869 —riparia diluta 869, 1003 —-— riparia re 869 Rostratula benghalensis pee naleneis 5/5; 730, 1007 Sancus subfasciatus Ee Yee Sarcidiornis melanota a cane OFT Sarciophorus malabaricus 575, 1007 Satarupa splendens mae Spear!) —_— Zin aises a eno” Saurida tum bet on Bat wh Sauris decussata ah we 182 fasciata ... a. ie). Os ignobilis... i we 183 usta aes et wes > #08 Saxicola caprata bicolor ... 705, 817 Se rossorum nee tle ————insignis obi sa: - 1002 —-——macrorhyncha ... 22,7 406 ——_——matura... cs ea, 20D —---——-torquata indica ... 706, 981 Scotiodon acutus eae wee FAO Scolopia crenata a eo) Scolopax rusticola agar He ESOS Scotocerca inquietus striatus aoe 100 Scotophilus kuhli ae 593, 608 Sciuropterus fimbriatus ... wen 8.003 inornatus San Pre, BOOS Sebastonyma dolopia s sev O20 Seiaena dussumieri ae eae he, Seicerens xanthoschistts Biasueérok lians des ele Pe Semiothisa neete eae eee gay hes) xXx PAGE Semiothisa clivicola 794 ——khasiana 793 —- monticolaria 794 -——-— myandaria 794 subalbataria 794 Semnopithecus entellus 845 Serinus pussillus 864 Seriola nigrofasciata do Sieboldius nigricolor 2) 1008 Siphia parva parva 705, 987 hyperythra 705, 987 strophiata 1002 Sitta castaneiventris cinn anrrentde, 817 -kashmiriensis 695, 979 ——-leucopsis leucopsis... SIS) -neumayer tephronota 695 Somatina plurilineata ... 780 Sotalia lentiginosa 816 Sparus berda 779 -spinifer a HAS Spatula clypeata.., 578, 820 Sphyroena barracuda hb2Z Stephania andamanica... 553 — elegans... S00 ———— glabra... 553 ——— gracilenta Dod ——_——-grandulifera .., Fe ore) hernandifolia... 553, 554 ——japonica Jd5 000 Clypea wightii Doo Sterna melanogaster 576 scena 576 Streptopelia chinensis mirateneis wis) ‘818, 819 decaocto decaocto 573, 818, 819 -orientalis agricola... 813 818 ———--——-senegalensis cambayensis 573, Strix ocellata ocellata Sturnopastor contra contra Sturnus humii purpurascens -vulgaris dresseri ——————_—___-——nobilior... poltaratzskii -——porphyronotus... Suya crinigera striatula... Swannia marmarea Sylvia althza -cinerea -communis irenone 818, 819 1006 819, 1002 704, 993 704 704 704 704 704 709 .. 784 698, 699 690 698 Xxxii PAGE Sylvia curruca affinis 698, 699, 990, 1035 -- mimila 699, 1001 hortensis crassirostris 698, 1035 indica 700 nana nana.. 698 Sylviparus fodestus simlensis 979 Synegia suffusa ... : 788 Sypheotides Boa patencis. 820 Syrrhodia lutea ... 795 Sysstema aulotis ... 944 ——-—longiplaga 945 ——-——pauxilla... 945 ——-——semicirculata ... 945 Taccocua leschenaulti sirkee 881 —sirkee sirkee 569 Tadorna tadorna 823 Tanaoctenia haliaria 786 ‘Yaphozous kachhensis 608 ——-longimanus 1030 Taractrocera aliena 625 ——--——_——archias quinta 625 ——————-ardonia : Bed 9). —_-—_—_——-ceramas atropunctata .., 624 ———__——-ceramas 624 ——_—__—__-——_— — nicévillei 624. ———_—_———_—— — ——oberthuri 624 ——— danna 624 ——————— dhshalia 625 —————— dischaka 625 ——-———— flavoides 624 —————— lineata 624 —~—- maevius flaccus 624 ——— maevius 624 —--——— —myconius 625 ——-—- sagara 624 —————— sangira 624 —————— silhetica Las ». 624 we sumatrensis ... 624 —-———-—— talantus 625 ——— ziclea samadha 624 ————_ — — ———_ + issara ... 624 Tasta argozana a» «=—6484 Tatera cuvieri... 595, 614 ——-—indica .. teh 603, 611 Tchitrea paradisi turkestanica 705 Telicota augias augias 629 ————palmarum : 628 ———-—+prusias insularis ... 628 ————pythias bambusae 629 —_——— ———— pythias 629 ———-—upadhana mee ose Oe9 INDEX OF SPECIES PAGE Tephrodornis pondicerianus pallidus... 703 Terpsiphone paradisi leucogaster 988 —— paradisi 817 Thamnobia fulicata cambayensis 710 Thecla doni dae ee Therapon jarbua dis Thereiceryx zeylanicus Gaiieope O21 Threlicornis melanocephalus mela- nocephalus 820 Thymelicus actaeon 630 ——————hyrax 630 -———— leonina 630 ——-———-—lineola 630 ——_———-—nervulata Sages 631 ———— -——_-——- ——_ nervulata | 631 me —-stigma 630 ——-——-— sylvatica occid SHOe 631 —_——_—_—_-——_——sy ]vatica 631 ——_———_— —tenebrosa ... 631 —- --thaumas is Pare oro 0) Tichodroma muraria 696, 980, 1001 Tiliacora acuminata 951 Timanda subobliquaria 781 Tinospora cordifolia 549 ——---——malabarica Presto. Torgos calvus 970, 878 Torpedo sinus-persici 770 Tribura major a 989 Trimeresurus gramineus 566 ---——-monticola ... 566 Tringa erythropus 575 -glareola 575 -hypoleuca ofS -ochropus 575 Trirhinopholis nuchalis 361 Trochalopterum lineatum griseicentior 979 —-— --variegatum simile 979 Troglodytes t. neglectus 696, 980 Turdus atrogularis 710, 985 -boulboul 1002 —— -——-castaneus castaneus 984 ———-merula intermedia 710 —_——_-——--- maxima 710, 984 —.-—--unicolor 710, 985 ——-—-viscivorus bonapartei ... 710, 817, 985 Turnera ulmifolia 897 Turnix javanica taigoor 1006 — —-tanki tanki 1006 Tursiops catalanta nee 816 ——_——--dawsoni 816 ———- ——-fergusoni 816 Tursiops gilli Typhlops braminus ——-——-diardi 'Tyto alba javanica Udaspes folus Unkana attina —harmachis —staudingeri Upupa epops epops ————_-——loudoni ——_——_-—— orientalis ... ———- ——subsp Urapteryx ebuleata ——--—— kantalaria --—multistrigaria Urocissa flavirostris cucullata ... Uroloncha malabarica ... Vanellus vanellus Vespertilio leisleri —-moupinensis Vesperugo leisleri -—_—_——— oleisleri Viola cineria ——--kathiawarensis —--odorata -——--stocksii — --tricolor Virachola dohertyi INDEX OF SPECIES PAGE 816 see 55S ay 2008. 570, 1005 964 616 616 e seo. O16 568, 879, 1005 tee OD) 568, 1005 818 783 783 Oo 817, 977 862 823 600 612 600 600 908 908 908 908 908 588 Virachola smilis nicevillei ———_——_-— -smilis Viverricula malaccensis Vulpes bengalensis ——-—-leucopus ——-montana Xantholema hzemacephala indica. 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